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Forum: Rumours & News
4th May 2014, 10:29
Replies: 37
Views: 36,225
Posted By JimbosJet

How many more incidents involving major Korean...

How many more incidents involving major Korean carriers have to occur before they start to see they are doing it wrong. I'm amazed how in this day and age international aviation organisations are...
Forum: Freight Dogs
29th Apr 2014, 17:28
Replies: 215
Views: 96,397
Posted By JimbosJet

Highly unlikely.

Highly unlikely.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Apr 2014, 13:56
Replies: 16
Views: 6,638
Posted By JimbosJet

That would depend on where you are looking. The...

That would depend on where you are looking. The far east would appear to offer more positions on Boeing 737 vs A320, though of course the A320 is present in good numbers too.

I suspect you are...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
10th Mar 2014, 09:28
Replies: 19
Views: 2,354
Posted By JimbosJet

I suspect a commercial pilot not qualified on...

I suspect a commercial pilot not qualified on type would still have an excellent chance of landing should the PIC be incapacitated. Sure they may not be as tidy doing it but the basics would be...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Mar 2014, 15:12
Replies: 19
Views: 2,354
Posted By JimbosJet

I would say include it. If you are at the...

I would say include it. If you are at the beginning of your career anything that gives you a potential "edge" over so many in your position is worthy of a mention. Employers should recognise it as...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Mar 2014, 23:35
Replies: 4,952
Views: 2,880,761
Posted By JimbosJet

Is anyone able to shed some idea on the length of...

Is anyone able to shed some idea on the length of time it takes before you hear from Fly Dubai following an online application? I'm current on a modern Boeing with 5500+ hrs and applying for a...
Forum: Freight Dogs
28th Feb 2014, 13:10
Replies: 215
Views: 96,397
Posted By JimbosJet

Largely irrelevant given that they're all being...

Largely irrelevant given that they're all being sprayed!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
20th Jun 2011, 15:50
Replies: 92
Views: 51,068
Posted By JimbosJet

I honestly feel that ignoring the legacy carriers...

I honestly feel that ignoring the legacy carriers for the moment, being a positive proactive person with some interest about them goes far further than experience etc. My last two airlines recruited...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
20th Jun 2011, 14:10
Replies: 60
Views: 22,256
Posted By JimbosJet

You can dispute the facts all you like, but a...

You can dispute the facts all you like, but a tube with little or no circulating air containing up to 189 pax each with a body temp of around 36C added to the ambient temperature and the additional...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
27th Jan 2011, 10:27
Replies: 1
Views: 657
Posted By JimbosJet

What Visa required for British pilot flying into India?

I've been advised that I need to sort out an Indian Visa on my British passport and was unsure what Visa is deemed sufficient. I'll be flying a G-Reg aircraft and I guess staying for up to a week...
Forum: Middle East
30th Jun 2010, 11:27
Replies: 100
Views: 31,720
Posted By JimbosJet

Thats my trouble, my type is no longer flying in...

Thats my trouble, my type is no longer flying in Europe due to its age.

Looks like i'm off to the desert in that case, anyone have a spare pair of kevlar pants?

Thanks for your kind words...
Forum: Middle East
30th Jun 2010, 10:40
Replies: 100
Views: 31,720
Posted By JimbosJet

Hello all, I'm wondering if there some of you...

Hello all, I'm wondering if there some of you that may be able to offer some advice re EK or indeed if anyone could point me in the right direction. I'm presently out of work (18mths!) and was a low...
Forum: Middle East
7th Jun 2010, 18:52
Replies: 61
Views: 17,876
Posted By JimbosJet

Gatwick today?

Was wondering if there are any of you that went along today to Gatwick. Was it a purely a PR exercise to whet peoples appetite to apply or were there good bits of info for potential hires?
I read...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
13th Oct 2009, 22:56
Replies: 11
Views: 4,540
Posted By JimbosJet

That accept B732 Captains on their shiny NGs? If...

That accept B732 Captains on their shiny NGs? If you find some, please pm me!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Sep 2009, 16:08
Replies: 44
Views: 16,842
Posted By JimbosJet

Wizz Air base preferences

Just wondered if anyone from the UK had experiences of life in any of the Wizz Air bases and had any words of wisdom to help choose between them.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
30th Sep 2009, 15:56
Replies: 22
Views: 3,996
Posted By JimbosJet

I have to echo these sentiments. Whilst I don't...

I have to echo these sentiments. Whilst I don't often post or even regularly visit pprune, I also find myself increasingly frustrated with this particular trend.

I had always considered myself...
Forum: Middle East
12th Mar 2009, 20:48
Replies: 3
Views: 760
Posted By JimbosJet

Info sort on UAE FTLs

Anyone know how rigidly enforced/enforcible the UAE GCAA FTLs are? How much do they differ from the CAA/JAR FTLs?

Ta
Forum: Questions
12th Mar 2009, 13:22
Replies: 36
Views: 4,847
Posted By JimbosJet

I haven't seen a Corfu chart recently, but I...

I haven't seen a Corfu chart recently, but I believe the Albanian border is just to the North of Corfu and I know you have to remain "close" to the field to avoid airspace infringements.

I'm not...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Mar 2009, 10:43
Replies: 333
Views: 112,121
Posted By JimbosJet

bump - anyone willing to comment please?

bump - anyone willing to comment please?
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2009, 21:21
Replies: 333
Views: 112,121
Posted By JimbosJet

Another what if scenario I'm afraid please bare...

Another what if scenario I'm afraid please bare with me...

I'm a JAA ATPL(A) holder with 4600 total, 4300 jet airline pilot with 450 hrs command experience 737. 33 yrs old and am currently...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
5th Feb 2009, 19:10
Replies: 80
Views: 10,934
Posted By JimbosJet

Slight twist to the original post - If you were...

Slight twist to the original post - If you were an experienced airline pilot with 4500+ hrs flying the line, but through no fault of your own suddenly find yourself jobless would you shell out the...
Forum: Nordic Forum
5th Feb 2009, 14:41
Replies: 12
Views: 2,428
Posted By JimbosJet

Learning Norwegian

Hei,

Slighty off the aviation theme here, but I am an English pilot trying to learn Norwegian. I've bought several books/cds to self teach but am finding it more and more frustrating because I...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Jan 2009, 06:55
Replies: 23
Views: 6,076
Posted By JimbosJet

Would this extend to privately funding a A320/1...

Would this extend to privately funding a A320/1 or 737NG rating? I ask as an experienced out of work JAA ATPL holder who lacks a valid rating in todays market.

Also at what rate can you reclaim...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jan 2009, 14:49
Replies: 61
Views: 9,412
Posted By JimbosJet

Trespass I believe has been done away with in the...

Trespass I believe has been done away with in the UK. So safe there.

The only question is whether the idea of saving or preserving lives in the ANO context (aircraft, crew, passengers and any...
Forum: Nordic Forum
11th Jan 2009, 14:21
Replies: 98
Views: 15,141
Posted By JimbosJet

I was under the impression that seniority lists...

I was under the impression that seniority lists are now effectively illegal under EU employment law when used to make redundancies. Well it could be should the company concerned need to "use" it as...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Jan 2009, 08:56
Replies: 3
Views: 601
Posted By JimbosJet

Great, thanks for the run-down. Any idea of cost...

Great, thanks for the run-down. Any idea of cost to do this?

Also, how easy and what is required to put an FAA type rating onto a JAA licence?
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Jan 2009, 21:45
Replies: 3
Views: 601
Posted By JimbosJet

JAA ATPL(A) to FAA ATPL(A)

Hi there, i was hoping someone would shed some light into the process and steps required to convert a JAA ATPL(A) (unfrozen) to an FAA ATP licence.

As far as I'm aware I have to take a few FAA...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jan 2009, 20:52
Replies: 365
Views: 112,047
Posted By JimbosJet

None sadly! :(

None sadly! :(
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jan 2009, 20:33
Replies: 365
Views: 112,047
Posted By JimbosJet

JAA ATPL(A) to JAA CPL(H)

Hey rotorheads, I hope someone is able to help me out. I am an experienced but sadly unemployed (4600hrs total, 4300 jet) ATPL(A) Captain.

Clearly I have done the usual cv bombing campaign to try...
Forum: Nordic Forum
6th Jan 2009, 20:03
Replies: 98
Views: 15,141
Posted By JimbosJet

Does anyone have an update on Norwegian's current...

Does anyone have an update on Norwegian's current recruitment situation? Are they filling positions solely from Sterling's unfortunate casualties? Do experienced non-Scandinavian pilots stand a...
Forum: Nordic Forum
6th Jan 2009, 19:54
Replies: 12
Views: 9,885
Posted By JimbosJet

Is the current economic situation likely to...

Is the current economic situation likely to affect the demand for North Sea helo pilots greatly? With all the political/military troubles in other oil producing regions is it likely that the North...
Forum: Nordic Forum
6th Jan 2009, 19:46
Replies: 1
Views: 698
Posted By JimbosJet

I haven't got recent experience of CTC, however I...

I haven't got recent experience of CTC, however I did my MCC course at the ATP academy in Dibden, Southampton, UK in 2000. Now a lot can change in 9 years but if its anything like it was then (and I...
Forum: Nordic Forum
8th Dec 2008, 18:03
Replies: 8
Views: 5,911
Posted By JimbosJet

I disagree, try being a 737-200 Captain with 4600...

I disagree, try being a 737-200 Captain with 4600 hrs, 4250 jet in the current job market. If I had a job offer I would pay for my type rating right now, even for a FO position if it was the right...
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